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Windhagen, Rheinland-Pfalz, De

Monitor carrier performance/in-transit shipments. Primary contact for all carriers day to day activity. Arrange exports including all shipping documents. Verify and audit transportation rates. Ensure all outbound parts orders are processed correctly. Investigate errors and help create corrective action plans. Back-up Warehouse Manager. Complete special projects for upper management. Dangerous Goods Certified 49 CFR, IMDG, and IATA.

Windhagen, Rheinland-Pfalz, De

Manage shipping department for North America Distribution Center. Responsible for all outbound orders for spare parts. Make sure that orders are picked, packed, and shipped to customers efficiently. Troubleshoot orders in SAP. Track errors and coach employees. Arrange transport for large machine parts. Prepare export paperwork. Directly supervise 42 plus warehouse employees. Identify inventory. Assist in cycle counting. Record and analyze monthly warehouse performance for outbound shipping (volume and productivity). Work with other departments in resolving customer challenges. Plan budget. Assign projects. Troubleshoot shipping equipment (scan guns, computers, and printers). Supervise shipping software Connectship. Maintain automated storage towers.

Windhagen, Rheinland-Pfalz, De

Directed the Warehouse Department for North America Distribution Center. Responsible for all outbound and inbound shipments. Troubleshoot orders in SAP and Navision (AS400). Directly supervise 20 plus warehouse employees. Assign projects. Interview potential employees. Monitor time-clock. Schedule planning for warehouse coverage. Assure returns processed for accounting proficiently. Arrange returns of goods issued return goods authorization. Train employees. Maintain warehouse equipment. Conducted annual performance reviews.

Responsible for processing orders for shipment, including downloading, preparation and pulling. Quality assurance of product. Track carrier productivity and process claims for damage. Monitor inventory on daily basis performing cycle counts. Load and unload trailers. Effectively create the warehouse layout to cut on loss time pulling. Housekeeping of the warehouse. Liasison between carriers and Pokeroutlet.com. Assist Sales Department when necessary. Serve as in-house computer repair person.

Chattanooga, Tennessee, Us

2005 – 2006 General Manager in LaVergne, TN 2004 – 2005 Warehouse Manager, Kenco Group, LaVergne TN2003 – 2004 Kmart Line Lead, Kenco Group, LaVergne TN2001 – 2002 Customer Service Rep, Ryder Logistics, Nashville TN1997 – 2001 Customer Service / Warehouse Manager, Kenco Group, Chattanooga TNAs General Manager responsible for 23 public accounts ranging from cross-dock operations to Just In Time and Vendor Managed Inventory programs. Updated and tracked the P&L, as well as generate a daily snapshot of potential profit or loss based upon income and expenses per day. Prepared and issued all invoices for customers and assured payment was received. Reviewed all expenditures. Responsible for maintaining complianancy with all OSHA and Kenco safety policies. Maintained local HR function for hiring, termination, and benefits coverage with support from corporate Human Resource Department. Effectively created the warehouse layout to cut on loss time picking. Created projects using Six Sigma principles. Established Best in Practice goals and procedures. Responsible for three Six-Sigma projects a year. Implemented all customer-specific requirements into internal procedures.

Bachelor’S Degree, Organizational Leadership

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Business Administration, Management And Operations

Bachealors Of Science In Business Managment, Supply Chain Management

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Business Administration And Management, General

Associates In Science, Materials Management